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12 Years ago Bitcoin Whale Who Hodled Through Thick and Thin Sells 500 Coins Worth $47.77 Million

2026.01.18 08:34:43

On January 18, EmberCN monitoring shows a long-dormant Bitcoin whale that accumulated 5,000 BTC 12 years ago offloaded another 500 BTC 9 hours earlier—valued at $47.77 million. The whale purchased the 5,000 BTC at an average of $332 in November 2013 and began selling after November 2024. To date, it has transferred 2,500 BTC (worth $261 million) to Binance at an average price of ~$104,632, netting a $260 million profit. The whale still holds 2,500 BTC, currently valued at $237 million.
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